Drink Quote by Thelma Ritter

I am a meat-loving Southern girl. Add in being a writer, and that means I drink more than I should, too.

— Sarah Lacy

I'm a writer. I don't cook and I don't clean.

— Dorothy West

There's an obvious romance to being the drinking writer. But if I'm drinking, I'm not writing.

— Liz Brixius

I have a healthy appetite for solitude. If you don't, you have no business being a writer.

— Will Self

Do you drink?" "Of course,I just said I was a writer.

— Stephen King

If you wait for inspiration to write you're not a writer, you're a waiter.

— Dan Poynter

If you wait for inspiration, you're not a writer, but a waiter.

— Louis L'Amour

I'm not a writer with a drinking problem, I'm a drinker with a writing problem.

— Dorothy Parker

“Writers don't need food. Writers can survive on coffee, idea fumes, and trifles. Rich literary trifles.”

— Ksenia Anske

When trying to seduce a woman, a writer says: 'I'm a writer', and scribbles a poem on a napkin. It always works.

— Paulo Coelho

“Eating and sleeping are the two periods in your life where writers get a pass for not reading. Check that. Only sleeping.”

— Ted BELL

I think I'm less the writer than I'm the written.

— John Banville